scenario

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In this scenario, Starship would act as a protective shield and slow the spacecraft down as it enters the planet's atmosphere.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

With these patterns occurring so close in succession, the risk/reward scenario for a long entry here makes sense.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Credit losses aren’t the only bad scenario, either.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

"The ideal scenario is that you know exactly where it is," Campbell said.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

“Worst-case scenario? The money runs out and we live on the streets of Chicago. Or we call our parents and borrow $125 for the Greyhound. Given the two choices, I’d probably opt for the streets.”

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz